| 1:3 |
For I was veryoverjoyed glad when brethrenbrothers came and testified to your truth, that is, how you are walking in truth. |
| 1:5 |
Beloved, you are acting faithfully in whatever you accomplish for the brethrenbrothers and sisters, and especially when they are strangers; |
| 1:8 |
Therefore we ought to support such menpeople, so that we may prove to be fellow workers with the truth. |
| 1:10 |
For this reason, if I come, I will call attention to his deeds which he does, unjustly accusing us with wickedmalicious words; and not satisfied with this, he himself does not receive the brethren,brothers either, and he forbids those who desirewant to do so and puts them out of the church. |
| 1:11 |
Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does what is good is of God; the one who does what is evil has not seen God. |
| 1:12 |
Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself; and we addtestify our testimonytoo, and you know that our testimony is true. |
| 1:13 |
I had many things to write to you, but I amdo not willingwant to write them to you with pen and ink; |